Man Electrocuted in Goleta

Update by Edhat Staff
5:58 pm, June 1, 2017

At 1:09 pm Thursday, Santa Barbara County Fire Department along with AMR responded to a traumatic injury call at 7171 South Los Carneros for a possible burn victim. 

When units arrived they found a 34-year-old male with complaints of second and third-degree burns. He was an outside electrical contractor installing a security camera for APeel Science and was severely electrocuted while drilling into the electrical vault. The victim was treated at the scene and transported via ground ambulance to Cottage Hospital, reports SBC Fire Captain Dave Zaniboni. 

CalOSHA has been notified of this industrial injury and will be investigating the cause of this incident.

Reported by Roger the Scanner Guy
3:30 pm, June 1, 2017

Report of a subject with electrical or chemical burns and a structure fire at 71 South Los Carneros. The call went out as a person on fire and now a structure fire at Argon Science.